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Question 21
jamb 1994
The major human activity in the area is probably
AFarming
BFishing
CLumbering
DRanching
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Question 22
jamb 1994
The relative relief of the area is slightly above
A75m
B105m
C485m
D575m
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Question 23
jamb 1994
The length of the main road from Robo junction to Oseb junction is approximately
A6.5km
B7.5km
C8.5km
D9.5km
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Question 24
jamb 1994
The annual range of temperature as shown in the graph is approximately
A4oC
B8oC
C24oC
D28oC
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Question 25
jamb 1994
What climatic type is illustrated in the graph?
AMontane
BEquatorial
CMediterranean
DMonsoon
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Question 26
jamb 1994
Which important mineral is exploited at the place marked X?
Atin ore
Biron ore
Climestone
Dgold
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Question 27
jamb 1994
The area shaded and marked Q is well known for its
Aoil palm forest
Bcrdue oil
Cswamp rice
Dginger plantation
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Question 28
jamb 1994
An alternative graphic method that can be used to depict the same information is the
Adot map
Bproportional circle
Cdivided rectangle
Dchoropeth
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Question 29
jamb 1994
If the total population of the city is 500,000. What is the population of ward4?
A150,000
B125,000
C100,000
D75,000
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Question 30
jamb 1994
Three land-locked countries in West Africa are?
ARepublic of Benin, Mauritania and Niger
BTogo, Ghana and Chad
CMali, Burkina Faso and Niger
DMali, Chad Senegal
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Question 31
jamb 1994
The greatest problem facing lumbering in Tropical Africa is that the?
Atrees are often buttressed at the base
Btrees do not grow in pure stands
Cfurther expansion of saw- mill is not viable
Ddemand is low
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Question 32
jamb 1994
Agricultural productivity is low in Tropical Africa because of?
Asparse population and shortage of labour
Bpoor soil and unfavourable climate
Clow technology and land fragmentation
Dlow demand and lack of credit facilities
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Question 33
jamb 1994
An Africa country seeking to reduce unemployment through industrialization will most likely encourage?
Acapital - intensive industries
Btechnology - intensive industries
Csmall- scale industries
Dlabour - intensive industries
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Question 34
jamb 1994
The veldt is a temperate grassland found in?
ASouth Africa
BAustralia
CSouth America
DEurasia
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Question 35
jamb 1994
A system of continuous cultivation based on intensive use of manure is widely practiced in the?
AKano close-settled zone
BChad Basin
CNiger Valley
DJos area
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Question 36
jamb 1994
The highest landforms in Nigeria are developed on?
Asandstones
Bgranites
Cbasalts
Dshales
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Question 37
jamb 1994
The main hydrological centre in Nigeria is the?
AJos Plateau
BWestern Uplands
CBiu Plateau
DEastern Highlands
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Question 38
jamb 1994
The list of exports from Japan to Nigeria is likely to include?
Amotor vehicles, television sets and coal
Bwrist watches, chemicals and crude oil
Cmotor vehicles, cameras and industrial machines
Dtelevision sets, iron ore and computers
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Question 39
jamb 1994
In which of the following countries have many railway lines been closed down as a result of a decline in their competitiveness?
ASouth Africa
BAustralia
CU.S.A
DIndia
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Question 40
jamb 1994
A major limiting factor to the development of industries in the developing countries is?
Alow level of capital formation
Bhigh population growth rate
Cshortage of raw materials
Dunfavorable climates
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